Notable Births & Deaths for Almaden ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Almaden. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• John Leckie Ake     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Altoona (PA) on August 29, 1861 (a Thursday) and died in La Crosse (WI) on May 11, 1887 (a Wednesday) at the age of 25. He is buried at Oak Grove Cemetery (La Crosse County, Wisconsin).
  • Altoona is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Almaden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Leckie Ake<1>
• Charles Alvin Bell     (Actor)
  • He was born in Altoona (PA) on June 7, 1908 (a Sunday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on October 31, 1998 (a Saturday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills) (Los Angeles County, California).
  • Altoona is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Almaden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Charles Alvin Bell<1>
• Albert Francis Gionfriddo     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Dysart (PA) on March 8, 1922 (a Wednesday) and died in Solvang (CA) on March 14, 2003 (a Friday) at the age of 81. He is buried at Santa Barbara Cemetery (Santa Barbara County, California).
  • Dysart is located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest of Almaden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Albert Francis Gionfriddo<1>
• Hedda Hopper     (Actress, journalist)
  • Born: Elda Furry
  • She was born in Hollidaysburg (PA) on May 2, 1885 (a Saturday) and died in Hollywood (CA) on February 1, 1966 (a Tueday) at the age of 80. She is buried at Rose Hill Cemetery (Blair County, Pennsylvania).
  • Hollidaysburg is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Almaden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Hedda Hopper<1>
• Mike Menosky     (Professional baseball)
  • Full name: Michael William Menosky
  • He was born in Glen Campbell (PA) on October 16, 1894 (a Tueday) and died in Detroit (MI) on April 11, 1983 (a Monday) at the age of 88. He is buried at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery (Oakland County, Michigan).
  • Glen Campbell is located 23 miles [37 km] to the west of Almaden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Mike Menosky<1>
• George 'Germany' Smith     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in Pittsburgh (PA) on April 21, 1863 (a Tueday) and died in Altoona (PA) on December 1, 1927 (a Thursday) at the age of 64. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery (Blair County, Pennsylvania).
  • Altoona is located 16 miles [25.7 km] to the south of Almaden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: George 'Germany' Smith<1>
• Steve Suhey     (Professional football)
  • He was born in Jamesville (NY) on January 8, 1922 (a Sunday) and died in State College (PA) on January 8, 1977 (a Saturday) at the age of 55. He is buried at Centre County Memorial Park (Centre County, Pennsylvania).
  • State College is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Almaden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Steve Suhey<1>
• Myles Lewis 'Duck Eye' Thomas     (Major League Baseball)
  • He was born in State College (PA) on October 22, 1897 (a Friday) and died in Toledo (OH) on December 12, 1963 (a Thursday) at the age of 66. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery (Lucas County, Ohio).
  • State College is located 28 miles [45.1 km] to the east of Almaden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Myles Lewis 'Duck Eye' Thomas<1>
• Dr. Daniel Hale Williams     (Medical pioneer)
  • He was born in Hollidaysburg (PA) on January 18, 1856 (a Friday) and died in Idlewild (MI) on August 4, 1931 (a Tueday) at the age of 75. He is buried at Graceland Cemetery (Macon County, Illinois).
  • Hollidaysburg is located 23 miles [37 km] to the south of Almaden.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dr. Daniel Hale Williams<1>

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